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Biodiversity is gaining in importance for investors hoping to learn lessons from climate change.

Offsets are a convenience that allows buyers to continue polluting while essentially paying someone else to adopt climate-friendly behaviors.

SINGAPORE — Putting a value on nature could be the key to getting the trillions of dollars in investments nature-based solutions need to successfully tackle the climate crisis, experts said at a sustainability conference in Singapore in September. According to a May report by the United Nations Environment Programme, the world needs about $8.1 trillion […]

Two forest projects in Borneo show the value of a United Nations-backed scheme that protects forests and wildlife, reduces carbon emissions and benefits local communities. This is the second of a two-parter on the carbon credit market.

John Morton, previously a climate change financial adviser, will head the new “climate hub.” By Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Story at a glance: Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen appointed John Morton, who served in a senior climate post in the Obama administration and has 25 years of experience in green energy consulting and financing. “Net-zero” carbon emissions has to be achieve by 2050 in the U.S. Some climate activists wanted someone who would be tougher on Wall Street such as Sarah Bloom Raskin, former Treasury deputy secretary and Fed govern...